YEARLY HIGH
549.6315 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
514.4351 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
535.7520 ZMK

2016 MAD to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MAD to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 549.6315. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 514.4351.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.1964 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 530.2558 to the December average rate of 519.3740, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 549.6315 was down 4.90% compared to the 2015 peak of 577.9759, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,748,157 ZMK
2015 Average 2,694,679 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 2,572,175 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 175,981.88 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

546.4143
516.9158
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD to ZMK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 538.9746, compared to 532.5295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.4451 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 538.9746
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 532.5295

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 16.1990 ZMK (High: 536.6796 / Low: 520.4806). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.2031 ZMK (High: 542.6046 / Low: 538.4014).

November Spread (Volatile) ±16.1990
September Spread (Stable) ±4.2031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 7.7530 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.7530

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 543.0298) against the same month in 2015 (average: 539.9901), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0397 (+0.56%).

2016 Avg (May) 543.0298
2015 Avg (May) 539.9901

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 534.9303 526.6462 530.2558
February 544.5825 530.4524 537.3096
March 545.7815 529.9518 538.3096
April 547.0405 541.4944 543.9561
May 549.6315 537.6576 543.0298
June 545.3468 535.1555 540.9865
July 538.1559 530.0405 533.8323
August 545.7042 535.0398 539.7299
September 542.6046 538.4014 540.3194
October 540.8682 529.6612 534.7943
November 536.6796 520.4806 527.1269
December 526.4315 514.4351 519.3740